Full Text of SR0604 94th General Assembly
SR0604 94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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| SENATE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Senate of the State of Illinois | 3 |
| learned with sadness of the death of O'Neal Pritchett Jr. on | 4 |
| January 17, 2006; and
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| WHEREAS, O'Neal Pritchett Jr. was born on November 1, 1937, | 6 |
| in Mobile, Alabama, to Marie Pritchett and O'Neal Pritchett | 7 |
| Sr.; and
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| WHEREAS, A man of many skills and trades, Mr. Pritchett was | 9 |
| employed by several employers during his life in Illinois, | 10 |
| including Great Lakes, Lake County Community Action Project | 11 |
| (Headstart), First Corinthian Church, and Ebenezer Church; he | 12 |
| loved and enjoyed his power washing and carpet cleaning | 13 |
| business; and
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| WHEREAS, Mr. Pritchett was a member of the First Corinthian | 15 |
| M.B. Church; he served in numerous ministries within the | 16 |
| church, including Church Janitor, President of Voices of | 17 |
| Corinthian, Sunday School Teacher, and Trustee member; and
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| WHEREAS, He was preceded in death by his father, O'Neal | 19 |
| Pritchett Sr.; his mother, Marie Williams; his brothers, Robert | 20 |
| Dozen, Arthur Mitchell, and Joe Williams; his special and dear | 21 |
| friend, Ms. Jackie Robinson; and his longtime friends, | 22 |
| Vanderbilt Blanchard Jr. and John A. McBride; and
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| WHEREAS, The passing of O'Neal Pritchett, Jr. is felt by | 24 |
| all who knew and loved him, especially his daughters, Nealetta, | 25 |
| Andrea, Donna, and Althea; his son, Kent Richardson; his | 26 |
| brothers, John (Dorothy) Williams, Ernest (Thelma) Williams, | 27 |
| Clyde (Betty) Mitchell, and Zion (Bernita) Mitchell; his | 28 |
| sister, Angie Pritchett; his sisters-in-law, Aneses Williams | 29 |
| and Carolyn Mitchell; and his many grandchildren and nieces and | 30 |
| nephews; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-FOURTH GENERAL | 2 |
| ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing | 3 |
| O'Neal Pritchett Jr. and extend our sincerest condolences to | 4 |
| his family, friends, and community; and be it further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 6 |
| presented to his family as an expression of our deepest | 7 |
| sympathy.
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